Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Med Surg Tele) for travel assignments. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of medical conditions while closely monitoring cardiac rhythms and telemetry readings. The ideal candidate has strong critical thinking skills, clinical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to Med Surg and telemetry patients.
- Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry readings to detect arrhythmias or changes in heart rhythm.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and specialized cardiac treatments.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families about medications, procedures, and post-discharge care.
- Recognize and respond to emergency situations, such as cardiac events.
- Maintain accurate patient records, assessments, and care plans.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.
Qualifications
- Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Med Surg Tele unit.
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS required. NIH Stroke Certification preferred.
- Skills: Strong EKG interpretation, telemetry monitoring, and critical care response.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle physically demanding tasks.
- Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Gain experience in top hospitals and telemetry units.
- Access to continuing education and professional development.
- Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions.
Job Description
Are you a dynamic Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing is here to offer you a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise in Med Surg|Tele while exploring a new destination.
As a travel nurse in Rochester, you will be at the heart of one of New York's most culturally rich and diverse communities. Your role will encompass providing high-quality care to a variety of patients in a Med Surg|Tele setting, utilizing your specialized skills to deliver personalized treatment plans and monitor patient progress closely.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. With our nurse-founded approach, you can expect 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance tailored to your aspirations, and assistance with housing and licensing arrangements, ensuring a seamless transition into your new role.
Joining us for this 13-week travel healthcare assignment, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $1938.00, along with a range of benefits that set us apart in the industry. From a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, we prioritize your well-being and security.
In addition, our paid time off policy starts accruing from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after one year, fully vested after five years. You can also take advantage of our Aflac options for additional coverage, participate in our Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our EAP.
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel nursing experience in Rochester, New York, and make a positive impact in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply today and take the first step towards an enriching career journey with TLC Nursing.